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Posted: 1st Jun 2014
Well what a cracking weeks fishing the chaps have just had, considering the fish had continued a little with the spawning and normally there is a lull afterwards, as the fish try and regain some strength after thrashing the lake water to a foam!! We had two lots of two fishing this week, of which father & son (John & Rich) only fished from 09.00am in the morning till around 21.30pm, opting to stay in our friends Gite each night. This turned o…
Posted: 6th Jun 2014
Well this week could not be more of a contrast than the previous!! The fish spawned a couple of weeks ago as you know, followed by last week being a great result with the fish turning on the feed and a bonus of nearly all the fish coming out in the daylight hours. Well this week has been very different and I thought it would have been another big hit? The chaps this week arrived being led by Simon who came a couple of seasons ago, they had a 32lb…
Posted: 16th Jun 2014
We took the decision to close the doors this year for our first holiday in 7 years of running the business. The business has had our full attention from the start but with our young boys coming of age a well earned holiday was needed, so apologies for the lack of updates. The lads who left on June 7th finished on 13 fish with the best going 43lb. 3 fish over 40lb+, 7 x 30lb+ (to 38lb+) 3 x 20lb+ (to 28lb 8oz) and a handful of stockies not c…
Posted: 25th Jun 2014
Well it's been very warm over the last few weeks with a day of rain this week cooling things down a little but still 25-28oc most days. It has been a dry year so far with very little spring rainfall, but the lakes are holding up at top level so far. The weed has sprung up over the last 2 weeks which we have not seen for a good 4 years now. I did preempt this a little after removing all the Tench in the winter that have been keeping the water cloudy, …